Easter events taking place around Guam

Mar. 31, 2015
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Egg hunting in Asan: In this April 16, 2014, file photo, children gather Easter eggs at the annual islandwide Easter egg hunt at the War at the Pacific National Historical Park Asan Beach Unit.
Pacific Daily News file photo

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Grab your baskets and hop on over to these Easter events happening around the island. If you have an Easter event to share, email the pertinent details to life@guampdn.com.

April 1

• Islandwide: Egg hunt 10 a.m. April 1 at the Department of Parks and Recreation Guam Sports Complex in Dededo. Easter basket contest judging begins at 11 a.m. Refreshments, games, physical activities and more. Egg hunt starts at noon and is open to children ages 1 to 10. Over 10,000 eggs will be hidden. Bring sunscreen, water in reusable bottles, umbrellas and folding chairs. Plastic Easter "grass" is discouraged. For more information, call Divina Evaristo at 649-9093/4, ext. 105, or Rudy Manglona at 633-2520.

• Ordot Chalan-Pago: Egg hunt from 3 to 6 p.m. April 1 at the Chalan Pago Community Center and Jose Atoigue Memorial Park. For more information, call 472-8302/8303.

• Barrigada: Egg hunt 10 a.m. to noon April 4 at the children's park. Call the mayor's office at 734-3724-5/34/36.

• Dededo: Egg hunt 10 a.m. April 4 at Lencho Park. Open to children ages 2 to 10.

* Guam Animals in Need: Doggy Egg Hunt and Easter Costume Contest from 1 to 4 p.m. April 4 at the GAIN Animal Shelter in Yigo. Prizes for pups who find the golden egg, most eggs and are best dressed. To join, bring a gallon of bleach to donate. Dogs must be on a regular leash and play well with others.

• Talofofo: Easter Extravaganza from 10 a.m. to noon April 4 at the Outdoor Basketball Court beside the Church. Bring your basket! Call the mayor's office at 789-1421/326253-9119 for details.

• Inarajan: Easter Egg Hunt at 10 a.m. April 5 across the Mayor's Office. Open to ages 0 to 11 years. Prizes will be awarded to the Most Eggs, Golden Eggs and Special Eggs. Refreshments will be provided.